NBC Universal's Technical Operations Enterprise Product team builds products and services to organizations throughout NBCUniversal including Ad Sales, Broadcast Operations, NBC Digital, NBC News, NBC Sports, Cable Entertainment brands and local TV stations. The Enterprise Product team span 6 key verticals: Content Management, Content Sales and Finance, Scheduling and Distribution, Ad Sales, Ad Technology and Integration, Data and Analytics, and Linear Distribution. Within the Ad Technology and Integration team, we are ultimately responsible for evolving our mission-critical digital ad tech stack to enable monetization of NBCU's billion-dollar digital ad sales portfolio. In addition, we are responsible for continuously monitoring our production environments to ensure the optimal end-user video ad experience across our STB, OTT, desktop and mobile platforms. We constantly strive to innovate and discover new ways in which we can optimize our overall business processes by implementing new tools, systems and/or processes to help manage and grow NBCU's Digital business. The Ad Technology and Integration team is looking for a highly collaborative engineer to manage ad integrations on NBCUniversal's O&O and partner streaming media applications. This role will be responsible for evaluating the approach and solutioning supply and demand integrations on NBCU's ad serving platforms, DTC streaming applications and off domain partner apps. The Product Integration Lead will serve as an internal consultant and subject matter expert on backend ad technology, ad serving systems integration and architecture, and will work alongside the Product Owner and Product Architecture teams to validate business requirements for technical feasibility. This role will work very closely with the product, brand engineering and QA departments to ensure that ad integrations go smoothly and meet the high standards of the NBCUniversal portfolio. This role would report to the Manager, Ad Integration. 3li3 Act as a subject matter expert on NBCU's ad server integrations across non-O&O supply and demand partners3li3 Responsible for leading ad integration activities across platforms3li3 Work with ad product and central/brand tech teams to dictate ad implementation best practices and influence application and player design as it relates to advertising3li3 Responsible for baseline ad systems configurations for new supply endpoints3li3 Responsible for troubleshooting and debugging ad issues on pre-release logs to help facilitate and unblock QA execution3li3 Responsible for documenting ad-related features and tech stacks across related ad integrations3li3 POC and solution new advertising features and products on partner supply endpoints3li3 Understands the complexities and inherent limitations of the ad technology ecosystem and various streaming devices3li3 Responsible for bridging the gap between Ad Sales product and QA; helping to operationalize test cases to ensure features can be effectively tested3li3 Keep up to date with new specifications, technologies, and industry initiatives3li3 Collaborate and cross-train teammates on other squads who specialize in other endpoints (Desktop, OTT, etc) Qualifications 3li3 Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems, or relevant experience3li3 5+ years Experience with ad serving systems, dynamic ad insertion and related workflows3li3 Knowledge of FreeWheel ad server and server-to-server integrations3li3 Knowledge of VAST, VMAP, ORTB protocol and specifications3li3 Knowledge of streaming media including experience with streaming video players, ABR streaming techniques, Content Delivery Networks, etc.3li3 Experience troubleshooting technical issues, running Charles sessions, evaluating web traffic and event triggers3li3 Experience with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to back-end services Preferred Qualifications: 3li3 Detail-oriented; highly meticulous and process-oriented ability to quickly learn new technologies and apply those learnings to projects/implementations3li3 Flexible self-starter who enjoys exploring new technology3li3 Demonstrated ability to own projects end-to-end with minimal supervision and guidance3li3 Experience/knowledge of various ad integration techniques (server side vs. client side)3li3 Excellent written, verbal, visual/presentation and interpersonal communications skills3li3 Team player dedicated to excellent customer service for internal and external customers Additional Requirements: 3li3 Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits Page of the Careers website. Salary range: $105,000 - $135,000 Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.